1926 Utah State
5–1–2 (4–1–2 Rocky Mountain Conference), coached by E. Lowell Romney. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Western Colorado 31–0Nov 13
By 31 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2 | vsMontana Tech | W 29–0 | 93% |
| Oct 9 | vsColorado College | W 7–0 | 67% |
| Oct 15 | at BYU | T 0–0 | 73% |
| Oct 23 | at Wyoming | T 6–6 | 63% |
| Oct 30 | atDenver | W 7–3 | 61% |
| Nov 6 | at Colorado State | W 13–0 | 42% |
| Nov 13 | vsWestern Colorado | W 31–0 | 92% |
| Nov 25 | at Utah | L 0–34 | 41% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Utah 34–0; tied for 3rd in the Rocky Mountain Conference.
In program history: The 12th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).
- Record
- 5–1–2
- Conference
- 4–1–2 tied for 3rd in Rocky Mountain Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 93–43
- Coach
- E. Lowell Romney
- Elo
- 1599 +29 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −17.7 No. 87 of 96 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1926 Rocky Mountain Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah | 5–0 | 7–0 | |
 Montana State | 4–0 | 4–2–1 | |
| Colorado State | 5–2 | 6–2–1 | |
| Colorado College | 5–2 | 5–2 | |
 Utah State | 4–1–2 | 5–1–2 | |
| Denver | 4–4 | 4–4 | |
 Northern Colorado | 3–3 | 6–4 | |
| Wyoming | 1–2–2 | 2–4–2 | |
 Colorado | 2–5–1 | 3–5–1 | |
| BYU | 1–4–1 | 1–5–1 | |
| Colorado School of Mines | 1–5 | 1–6 | |
| Western Colorado | 0–7 | 0–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.